ASSP Louisville Chapter Meeting – October 2026

Speaker: Bart Leist, CSP Triad Safety Services
Topic: Starting a safety consulting business

Bart will be sharing the challenges, benefits and lessons learned after decades of safety consulting.

Bart Leist, CSP; attended Seneca HS, EKU (majored in Law Enforcement and Security) and MBA from Bellarmine University.  Served in USMC as Infantry Officer, retired a Major from reserves after 23 years.  Began safety career at Colgate Palmolive in 1987.  Also worked in safety at Ichikoh Mfg, Ky Trailers, then at Philip Morris.  In year 2000 started Compass Safety providing safety & health consulting services.  Sold Compass Safety in 2020 and started Triad Safety to take me through retirement.  Currently semi-retired with just a few customers, Expert Witness work and volunteer at WaterStep and Southeast Christian Church.  Favorite hobbies include fishing & hunting.  Married with 2 sons & 1 daughter, all grown and out of the house!

Lunch will be provided for those attending in person.

Zoom link will be sent upon registration.